RC#1 Vocabulary Practice

Front

What does Physical State refer to?

Back

It refers to whether an object or substance is solid, liquid, or gas.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

What is a physical property?

Back

A physical property is a characteristic of a material.

Front

What does Relative Density describe?

Back

Relative Density describes whether matter sinks or floats in water.

Front

What is an example of a physical property?

Back

An example of a physical property is color, texture, or boiling point.

Front

True or False? All types of mixtures are easy to separate.

Back

False.

Front

What is matter?

Back

Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Front

What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?

Back

A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that retain their individual properties, while a compound is a substance formed when two or more elements chemically bond together.

Front

What is thermal energy?

Back

Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

What does it mean for an object to have high density?

Back

It means that the object has a lot of mass in a small volume.

Front

What is buoyancy?

Back

Buoyancy is the ability of an object to float in a fluid.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2